American Government and PoliticsMacmillan, 1910 - 772 pages |
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... term " supreme ordinary " applies to the powers of the king as head of the Church of England . The royal governor was commissioned by the crown and commonly styled , " Captain - General , and Governor - in- Chief in and over the ...
... term " supreme ordinary " applies to the powers of the king as head of the Church of England . The royal governor was commissioned by the crown and commonly styled , " Captain - General , and Governor - in- Chief in and over the ...
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... University of Pennsylvania Publications the stand- ard authority on this problem . 2 For a fuller explanation of this term , see McKinley , ibid . , pp . 208 ff . square ; or , if a dweller in a city 8 American Government and Politics.
... University of Pennsylvania Publications the stand- ard authority on this problem . 2 For a fuller explanation of this term , see McKinley , ibid . , pp . 208 ff . square ; or , if a dweller in a city 8 American Government and Politics.
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... term for Senators , urged that " all communities divide themselves into the few and the many . The first are rich and well born and the other the mass of the people who seldom judge or determine right . " 2 Gouverneur Morris wanted to ...
... term for Senators , urged that " all communities divide themselves into the few and the many . The first are rich and well born and the other the mass of the people who seldom judge or determine right . " 2 Gouverneur Morris wanted to ...
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... term in order to give independence and firm- ness to the Senate , he described these impending changes : " An increase of population will of necessity increase the proportion of those who will labor under all the hardships of life and ...
... term in order to give independence and firm- ness to the Senate , he described these impending changes : " An increase of population will of necessity increase the proportion of those who will labor under all the hardships of life and ...
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... term by an indirect process ; the Sena- tors are elected for a six - year term ( one - third going out every 1 Elliot's Debates , Vol . I , p . 362 . 2 For a contemporary view , Readings , p . 45 . See Readings , p . 52 . disputes and ...
... term by an indirect process ; the Sena- tors are elected for a six - year term ( one - third going out every 1 Elliot's Debates , Vol . I , p . 362 . 2 For a contemporary view , Readings , p . 45 . See Readings , p . 52 . disputes and ...
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